Which of the following patterns occurs with respect to geographic distribution of species diversity?
A)Diversity increases with increasing latitudes.
B)Diversity increases with increasing longitudes.
C)Diversity increases with decreasing latitudes.
D)Diversity increases with decreasing longitudes.

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Diversity generally increases as one moves from higher latitudes towards the equator, which means it increases with decreasing latitudes. This is due to a variety of factors including climate stability, habitat diversity, and energy availability.

Which of the Following Patterns Occurs with Respect to Geographic